Business Details
43 Years
experience
Personal Injury & Probate Law Services in Massillon, Ohio
Founded by Larry V. Slagle, a dedicated trial lawyer with over 42 years of experience, our firm has served Stark County and surrounding areas since 1983. Specializing in personal injury and probate law, we combine deep legal expertise with a commitment to community service. Our practice is built on ethical standards and a client-first approach, ensuring personalized representation for every case. We actively engage in professional organizations like the American Association for Justice and Stark County Academy of Trial Lawyers.Our team provides compassionate support while navigating complex legal challenges, from auto accidents to nursing home neglect. We prioritize transparency, offering free consultations and working on a contingency basis to ensure access to justice. With a focus on results-driven advocacy, we strive to secure fair compensation for clients while maintaining local ties through civic involvement.
Services
Automobile Personal Injury
Dog Bite Claims
Nursing Home Neglect
Probate Administration
Personal Injury Litigation
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 42 years of experience in personal injury and probate law.
- Our team provides personalized legal representation tailored to each case.
- We work on a contingency basis with no fees unless you win.
- Our firm actively participates in local civic and charitable organizations.
- We handle complex cases involving auto accidents, nursing home neglect, and more.
Associations and certifications
- American Association for Justice
- Stark County Academy of Trial Lawyers
- Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers
- Stark County Bar Association
- American Bar Association
What people say
Treated professionally and kindly
Excellent representation
Guiding light during stressful times
Secured fair compensation
Dedicated advocate
Services
Automobile Personal Injury
We represent clients injured in auto accidents, navigating insurance claims and litigation to secure compensation for medical costs and lost wages. Our team leverages decades of experience in Ohio traffic laws and courtroom procedures. Clients receive personalized guidance through every stage of their case.
Nursing Home Neglect
Our firm advocates for victims of nursing home negligence, addressing medical errors and substandard care. We investigate facility records, consult medical experts, and pursue settlements covering long-term care needs. Our approach prioritizes dignity and accountability in elder care advocacy.
Dog Bite Claims
We help dog bite victims recover compensation for medical treatment and emotional trauma. Our attorneys handle strict liability claims under Ohio law, proving property violations and aggressive dog behavior. We guide clients through documenting injuries and negotiating with insurance providers.
Probate Administration
We assist executors with will validation, asset distribution, and estate tax compliance. Our services include identifying probate assets, resolving creditor claims, and navigating court requirements. We simplify complex legal processes for families during difficult transitions.
Personal Injury Litigation
Our practice covers premises liability, construction accidents, and defective product claims. We develop evidence-based strategies to prove negligence and quantify damages. Clients benefit from our trial experience and commitment to full compensation for physical and financial losses.
People
Larry V. Slagle
Attorney
Licensed since 1977, Larry specializes in personal injury and probate law with 42 years of trial experience. He serves Stark County through civic leadership roles and community organizations, maintaining memberships in multiple legal associations while prioritizing client advocacy.
Questions
When should I consult a personal injury lawyer?
Contact us immediately after an accident involving significant injuries or disputed liability. Early consultation preserves evidence and strengthens your case strategy.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Stark County, including Massillon and Canton, handling cases throughout Ohio's courts.
How are legal fees structured?
We work on contingency - payment only occurs if we secure compensation for you through settlement or trial.
What types of cases do you handle?
Our practice focuses on personal injury claims, probate administration, and elder care negligence cases.
How do I start my case?
Call for a free consultation to discuss your situation. We'll evaluate your claim and outline next steps during our initial meeting.
What makes your firm different?
Combining decades of trial experience with local community ties, we offer personalized representation while maintaining national legal association standards.